Vue’s closure is a warning sign - and Government must act Thursday, 2 April, 2026 The announcement that the Vue cinema in Grants will close its doors next week is deeply disappointing. For many residents, this isn’t just another business shutting. It’s a place where memories were made - family trips, first dates, weekends with friends. For over two decades, it has been part of the fabric of our town centre. Let me be clear: decisions like this are not taken lightly, and I... Local News
Crime falling in Croydon as Mayor Jason Perry’s tough approach delivers results 5th March 2026 New figures from the Metropolitan Police show crime falling across Croydon - a sign that the borough’s tougher, partnership-led approach to safety is starting... Local News
Surrey Street at 750: Backing Our Historic Market for the Future 27th February 2026 This year, Croydon celebrates 750 years since a market was established here by Royal Charter. That market is still trading today on Surrey Street. Few places... Local News
Mayor Jason Perry steps up Zero Tolerance patrols to restore pride in Croydon 27th February 2026 Croydon is stepping up visible enforcement across the borough, with additional uniformed patrol officers deployed to tackle antisocial behaviour and keep... Local News
Mayor Jason Perry: Major £1.5m investment restoring pride in Croydon’s neighbourhoods 20th February 2026 Executive Mayor of Croydon, Jason Perry, has today set out how a new wave of targeted investment is restoring pride in Croydon’s neighbourhoods, with major... Local News
Mayor Perry launches portal to make it easier to open a shop on our high streets 18th February 2026 Mayor Jason Perry has launched a new drive to remove the barriers facing local entrepreneurs who want to open shops and businesses in Croydon’s high streets and... Local News
Mayor Jason Perry: Stabilising Croydon’s finances is restoring confidence and getting the borough back on track 16th February 2026 Ahead of next week’s Budget Council, Mayor Jason Perry has set out how stabilising Croydon’s finances has been essential to restoring confidence in the borough... Local News
Back on Track: Major Centrale investment on the way 14th February 2026 Croydon is back on track and our town centre is moving forward again. A planning application has now been submitted for a major refresh of Centrale Shopping... Local News
Mayor Jason Perry: Croydon is back on track. This Budget keeps us moving forward. 9th February 2026 Four years ago, Croydon was in serious trouble. Under Labour, the council had been bankrupted three times. Debt was rising by more than £15,000 every hour... Local News
Mayor Jason Perry: Mobile CCTV rollout steps up zero-tolerance crackdown on antisocial behaviour 2nd February 2026 Croydon is stepping up its zero-tolerance approach to crime and antisocial behaviour, with fifteen mobile CCTV cameras now being deployed across the borough to... Local News
